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Naomi Campbell settles lawsuit with aide who alleged assaults on 3 continents (Canada.com)
Thursday June 14th 2007, 11:25 pm

NEW YORK (AP) - Naomi Campbell has settled a lawsuit with a former employee who claims the British supermodel abused her verbally and physically on three continents. [News Source]

Ashcroft, Mueller must face lawsuit from former post-Sept. 11 detainee (The Sentinel)
Thursday June 14th 2007, 10:44 pm

NEW YORK (AP) -- A former detainee is allowed to keep former Attorney General John Ashcroft, FBI Director Robert Mueller and others in a lawsuit that claims prisoners were mistreated and subject to ethnic and religious discrimination after Sept. 11, a federal appeals court ruled Thursday. [News Source]

Employee in San Jose auditor’s office files sex harassment lawsuit (San Jose Mercury News)
Thursday June 14th 2007, 10:30 pm

A woman who works in the San Jose city auditor's office has filed a sexual harassment lawsuit against the city and a co-worker, shedding light on the turmoil that has rocked the 16-member department where half a dozen employees have been out on leave for weeks. [News Source]

Federal Judge Denies Some Motions To Dismiss Chicken Litter Lawsuit (The Morning News)
Thursday June 14th 2007, 10:04 pm

TULSA, Okla. -- Federal Judge Gregory Frizzell rejected requests to dismiss some of the allegations in a lawsuit brought by the Oklahoma attorney general against 14 poultry companies over pollution in the Illinois River watershed. [News Source]

Naomi Campbell settles lawsuit (The Scotsman)
Thursday June 14th 2007, 7:35 pm

SUPERMODEL Naomi Campbell has settled a lawsuit with her former personal assistant, who accused her of verbal and physical assault.

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Naomi Campbell settles lawsuit (The Scotsman)
Thursday June 14th 2007, 7:31 pm

SUPERMODEL Naomi Campbell has settled a lawsuit with her former personal assistant, who accused her of verbal and physical assault. [News Source]

Lawsuit: Police Beat Chicago Man Because He Is Gay (CBS 2 Chicago)
Thursday June 14th 2007, 7:18 pm

A North side man’s accusation is the latest in the string of misconduct claims against Chicago police officers. The man filed a federal lawsuit Thursday that police beat him because he is gay. VIDEO: Hear From The Man's Lawyers And Partner [News Source]

Naval Hospital Jacksonville Faces Another Lawsuit (FOX 30 Jacksonville)
Thursday June 14th 2007, 4:38 pm

A Jacksonville man blames doctors at Naval Hospital Jacksonville for not acting quickly enough to save his wife. He announced a $17-million lawsuit. [News Source]

Nike and Brooks Settle Logo Lawsuit (AP via Yahoo! Finance)
Thursday June 14th 2007, 4:08 pm

Nike Inc. said it has settled a lawsuit with Brooks Inc. over the logo used in its Tailwind collection. Bothell, Wash.-based shoemaker Brooks alleged the Tailwind logo was too similar to its own and filed a suit over trademark infringement and unfair competition. [News Source]

State files lawsuit against local clinics (The Champaign News-Gazette)
Thursday June 14th 2007, 3:27 pm

URBANA – In his eighth-floor office this week, Carle Clinic Chief Executive Dr. Bruce Wellman was the picture of a beleaguered manager trying to keep a large physician practice afloat in a state that doesn’t cover the cost of medical care for needy patients on Medicaid. But in an antitrust lawsuit filed this morning that accuses Carle Clinic and Christie Clinic of illegally conspiring to fix or …

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